Atenizō ἀτενίζω

Atenizō (Greek ἀτενίζω, Strong's G816) is a Greek verb meaning “to gaze”. It occurs 14 times in 14 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Atenizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Luke

• Luke 4:20
  And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,
• Luke 22:56
  But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.

Acts

• Acts 1:10
  And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
• Acts 3:4
  And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
• Acts 3:12
  And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
• Acts 6:15
  And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.
• Acts 7:55
  But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
• Acts 10:4
  And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
• Acts 11:6
  Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
• Acts 13:9
  Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas
• Acts 14:9
  The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
• Acts 23:1
  And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”

2 Corinthians

• 2 Corinthians 3:7
  But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,
• 2 Corinthians 3:13
  And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).